Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Country Matrix

For 2010, the matrix below shows Israel's number of import bottlenecks for different combinations of minimum import share (%) and minimum import value (USD). Red parentheses show bottlenecks from Danger Zone countries, and lime square brackets show bottlenecks involving Critical Goods.

Israel

Year: 2010(3 in Danger Zone)[7 Critical Goods]
Value \ Share>= 30%>= 40%>= 50%>= 60%>= 70%>= 80%>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD323(3)[7]226(2)[6]174(1)[6]116[6]77[4]47[4]26[3]
>= 50 mln USD52[5]37[5]29[5]17[5]10[3]9[3]6[2]
>= 100 mln USD19[5]14[5]11[5]9[5]6[3]6[3]5[2]
>= 200 mln USD8[4]6[4]6[4]5[4]4[3]4[3]3[2]
>= 500 mln USD6[3]4[3]4[3]4[3]3[2]3[2]3[2]

Critical Goods Bottlenecks (7 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Areas, nes270900Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude2010100.00%6,675,826,000
2Areas, nes271011-- Light oils and preparations201098.37%672,757,000
3Switzerland271113Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes201094.37%18,146,000
4Egypt271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; in gaseous state, natural gas201083.92%272,776,000
5Areas, nes271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201069.49%107,118,000
6Areas, nes271019Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations201066.35%837,827,000
7Switzerland271119Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, n.e.c. in heading no. 2711201030.47%46,965,000

Partner frequency summary:

Areas, nes: 4 occurrences

Switzerland: 2 occurrences

Egypt: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

270900 - Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bi...

271011 - -- Light oils and preparations

271019 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minera...

271113 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271119 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

271121 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

(n)

The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

[n]

The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.